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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Cross-springer

/(-spr?ng`?r)/ · Cross·-spring·er · IPA
01 n. One of the ribs in a groined arch, springing from the corners in a diagonal direction. [See Illustr. of Groined vault.]
  1. 1.
    One of the ribs in a groined arch, springing from the corners in a diagonal direction. [See Illustr. of Groined vault.](Arch.) See: Groined vault